World

Up to 400,000 displaced from Darfur camp after Sudan RSF takeover

Between 60,000 and 80,000 households – or up to 400,000 people, – have been displaced from Sudan’s Zamzam camp in North Darfur after it was taken over by the Rapid Support Forces, according to data from the U.N.’s International Organization for Migration.

April 15, 2025 10:24 am
 

World

Trump administration cancels $3 billion climate-friendly farming program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday said it had canceled a $3 billion program for climate-smart farming projects after a review found it did not align with the priorities of the Trump administration.

April 15, 2025 10:20 am
 

Health

Dengue response team urges immediate action

The Dengue Surge Response Team visited Nayawasara Village in Tailevu and conducted dengue Awareness, Community WASH Risk Assessment and Food Business Surveillance.

April 15, 2025 10:06 am
 

News

Fiji and Tonga relations set to deepen

Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sitiveni Rabuka yesterday met with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga, Dr. ‘Aisake Valu Eke.

April 15, 2025 10:00 am
 

World

Israeli makes new Gaza ceasefire proposal but prospects appear slim

Mediator Egypt has presented a new Israeli proposal for a Gaza ceasefire to Hamas, Egyptian state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV said on Monday, but a senior Hamas official said at least two elements of the proposal were non-starters.

April 15, 2025 9:34 am
 

World

Apple takes top spot for first-quarter smartphone sales, data shows

Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e’s launch and strong demand in countries such as Japan and India, data from Counterpoint Research showed on Monday.

April 15, 2025 8:26 am
 

News

Government officers urged to make sound decisions

Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo has emphasised the need for government officers stationed in rural areas to exhibit strong leadership and decision-making skills.

April 15, 2025 6:32 am
 

Super Rugby Pacific

Drua calls on 16th player for match against Waratahs

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua is sending out a passionate call to their loyal supporters to stand behind them this weekend as they face another crucial clash in the 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific competition.

April 15, 2025 6:27 am
 

News

Minister defends overseas trip

Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs Pio Tikoduadua has strongly defended his official overseas travel in response to public criticism about the purpose and duration of the trip, stating that the visit is a matter of duty, not leisure.

April 15, 2025 6:26 am
 

World

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits California

A 5.2 earthquake rattled San Diego, California, and the surrounding area on Monday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey.

April 15, 2025 6:25 am
 

News

Counselor urges government to prioritize mental health

The founder and licensed mental health counselor at Oasis Counselling is urging the government to increase funding allocation for mental health in the upcoming budget.

April 15, 2025 6:24 am
 

Football

Semenyo's fast start lifts Bournemouth to 1-0 win over Fulham

Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo scored inside the first minute as they ended a run of eight games without a victory thanks to a 1-0 Premier League home win over Fulham on Monday, a result that reignites their hopes of European football next season.

April 15, 2025 6:24 am

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